Monument record MDO23794 - Iron Age/Roman British settlement, Goldfields Farm, Sixpenny Handley
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Summary
Following the discovery of a large number of late Iron Age and Roman coins in a field known as East Long Ground, excavation revealed a late Iron Age to Romano-British settlement and adjacent Roman cemetery.
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Sources/Archives (10)
- --- SDO14954 Unpublished document: Hewitt, I and Rumsey, K. 2000. Goldfields Farm Project. Interim Report and Proposals, 2000.
- --- SDO15053 Unpublished document: Gaffney, C, Gater, J, and Wood, E. 2003. Cranborne Chase, Dorset. Geophysical Survey Report.
- --- SDO16784 Unpublished document: Hewitt, I and Rumsey, K. 2000. Goldfields Farm Project. Interim Statement 1999.
- <1> SDO14864 Monograph: Bowen, H C. 1991. The Archaeology of Bokerley Dyke: Inventory. 29.
- <2> SDO11592 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1997. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1996. 118.
- <3> SDO12420 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1998. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1997. 119.
- <4> SDO96 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1999. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1998. 120.
- <5> SDO11604 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2000. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1999. 121. 158-9.
- <6> SDO11605 Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 2001. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 2000. 122. 153.
- <7> SDO12443 Unpublished document: McKinley, J I. 2004. Myncen and Goldfields Farms, Minchington, Dorset. Assessment of the Results from the Archaeological Evaluation.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (6)
- Event - Survey: Cranborne Chase; geophysical survey 2003 (EDO6662)
- Event - Survey: East Long Ground, Goldfields Farm, Sixpenny Handley; evaluation 1998 (EDO6974)
- Event - Survey: East Long Ground, Goldfields Farm, Sixpenny Handley; excavation 1999 (EDO6975)
- Event - Survey: East Long Ground, Goldfields Farm, Sixpenny Handley; geophysical survey 1996 (EDO6973)
- Event - Survey: East Long Ground, Goldfields Farm, Sixpenny Handley; geophysical survey 2003 (EDO6976)
- Event - Intervention: Goldfields Farm/Myncen Farm, Sixpenny Handley; excavation 1999 (Ref: 1999) (EDO6972)
Location
| Grid reference | ST 9690 1390 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST91SE |
| Civil Parish | Sixpenny Handley; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jul 28 2022 4:29PM
